People v. Sanchez CA1/3

Filed 8/23/16 P. v. Sanchez CA1/

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

FIRST APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION THREE

THE PEOPLE,

Plaintiff and Respondent,

A145291

v. JOSE SANCHEZ, (Contra Costa County Super. Ct. No. 5-140478-9) Defendant and Appellant.

This is an appeal from judgment after a jury convicted defendant Jose Sanchez1 of one count of assault by force likely to cause great bodily harm and one count of child abuse. Defendant challenges the judgment on two grounds, first, abuse of discretion and violation of his constitutional right to due process based upon the jury’s consideration of evidence of his commission of prior uncharged acts of domestic violence and, second, further abuse of discretion and due process violation due to the trial court’s refusal to…